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The release on Thursday was issued only by the ILWU. PMA responded later in the day. “While significant progress has been achieved in coastwise contract negotiations,” the statement read ...

“issues that have received little attention since the coastwise contract negotiations began last May 10.” But officially, neither the ILWU or PMA, the two negotiating parties, are commenting ...

The deal was reached with assistance from Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su who met with both sides earlier this week, the PMA and the ILWU said in a joint statement. Details of the deal will not be ...